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251 Puritan Road

Swampscott, MA 01907

8 beds
9 baths
8,178 sqft
15,507 sqft lot
$721 per sqft
1895 build
– on site

Built in an era of grandeur, Beachhurst stands out among the best! Designed by famous architect Richard Morris Hunt (The Breakers, Biltmore Estate) this Victorian-era home has been painstakingly preserved & renovated to the finest of details, all while maintaining its rich history. Perfectly blending modern-day touches for today’s living, this one is not to be missed. Exquisitely situated on Eisman’s Beach with direct beach access, one will relax on the many decks enjoying golden sunrises and sweeping ocean views of the ever-changing distant Boston skyline. Inside you will find a chef’s kitchen, two butler’s pantries, four main bedrooms each w/ensuites (Primary adds: private deck & dressing room), additional four bedrooms/offices, 10 fireplaces, multi-zone heating, high velocity central air, and so much more. A complete 3rd floor renovation now blends seamlessly into its history and charm. Even the most discerning buyer will appreciate this true masterpiece – Beachhurst!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Susan Bridge / J. Barrett & Company

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 21, 2025 •

MLS# 73335936 —

The Building

Year Built:

1895
Year Built Details:

Actual,Renovated Since
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Balcony / Deck
Door Features:

French Doors
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck - Exterior
Building Area Total:

8178
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Other

Interior

Rooms Total:

17
Interior Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Peninsula, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Tray Ceiling(s)
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

10
Fireplace Features:

Dining Room
Laundry Features:

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

8178
Living Area Source:

Other
Living Room Area:

297.469999
Living Room Length:

15.1
Living Room Width:

19.7
Kitchen Area:

353.91
Kitchen Length:

14.1
Kitchen Width:

25.1
Dining Room Area:

404.8
Dining Room Length:

16
Dining Room Width:

25.3
Family Room Area:

367.83
Family Room Length:

20.1
Family Room Width:

18.3
Bedroom 2 Area:

323.61
Bedroom 3 Area:

243.359999
Bedroom 2 Length:

16.1
Bedroom 2 Width:

20.1
Bedroom 3 Length:

15.6
Bedroom 3 Width:

15.6
Bedroom 4 Area:

319.137
Bedroom 4 Length:

19.11
Bedroom 4 Width:

16.7
Bedroom 5 Area:

140.97
Bedroom 5 Length:

11.1
Bedroom 5 Width:

12.7
Master Bedroom Area:

335.219999
Master Bedroom Length:

15.1
Master Bedroom Width:

22.2
Bathroom 3 Area:

67.34
Bathroom 3 Length:

7.4
Bathroom 3 Width:

9.1

Location

Directions:

Humphrey Street to Puritan Road
Latitude:

42.464262
Longitude:

-70.900933

The Property

Parcel Number:

2168547
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Other
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.36
Lot Size SqFt:

15507
Lot Size Acres:

0.36
Zoning:

A1
View:

Scenic View(s)
View:

true
Waterview:

Yes
Waterview Features:

Ocean
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Waterfront
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

27701
Tax Annual Amount:

31942
Tax Assessed Value:

2784800

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

8
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Steam / Sauna, Lighting - Sconce
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Steam / Sauna
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
Bedroom 5 Level:

Third
Bedroom 5 Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled

Baths

Total Baths:

7.5
Total Baths:

9
Full Baths:

6
Half Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

Main,First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 2 Level:

Main,First
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 3 Level:

Third
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Remodeled, Steam / Sauna
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Hot Water
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Electric Range
Electric:

Generator
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Eisman's Beach
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

7
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$5,900,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$31,592
Taxes	$2,661
Insurance	$1,622
Utilities	$554 See report
Total	$36,429/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/17/25 Feb 17, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$5,900,000	264.2% (15.7% / YR)
4/17/08 Apr 17, 2008		MLSPIN	$1,620,000

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